"Good News Girlz" Launches as Hot New Dallas Social Network.DALLAS -- Good News Girlz today announced its formal launch as Dallas' hot, new social network that blends the online and face-to-face worlds. Good News Girlz promotes happy and healthy lifestyles and helps people focus on what's good as a way of life. "Good News Girlz isn't just a social network and informational source; it's a way of life," said Harriet Kelly, Good News Girlz co-founder. "Good News Girlz promotes happy, healthy lifestyles and actively connects people through online and face-to-face social networking See social networking site. social networking - social network . We find and deliver cutting-edge content that links emerging trends with living a full and good life. And good news leads to good living." A study conducted at the University of Pittsburgh of 100,000 women over an eight-year period showed that women with positive thoughts are significantly healthier. One researcher noted "The majority of evidence suggests that sustained, high degrees of negativity are hazardous to health." With no membership requirements, Good News Girlz is a unique hybrid social network of more than 600 members. It provides people with two primary networking tools, with each focusing on the positive lifestyle aspects of fashion, health and wellness, books, wine and current events: * www.GoodNewsGirlz.com content focuses on what's good as a way of life. A lively mix Track listing
* Good News Girlz events at hot Dallas locations. Events include guest speakers and programs on intriguing in·trigue n. 1. a. A secret or underhand scheme; a plot. b. The practice of or involvement in such schemes. 2. A clandestine love affair. v. topics that appeal to varying interests to inspire, empower empower verb To encourage or provide a person with the means or information to become involved in solving his/her own problems , uplift and inform Good News Girlz. See the events list for details. With the option to participate on-line, at face-to-face events or both, Good News Girlz provides easy access to networking to help members avoid isolation. "I'm not a great supporter of most social networks, which I think are pretty narcissistic nar·cis·sism also nar·cism n. 1. Excessive love or admiration of oneself. See Synonyms at conceit. 2. A psychological condition characterized by self-preoccupation, lack of empathy, and unconscious deficits in . However, Good News Girlz is a concept that embraces the self without glorifying it," said Amy Klion, a Good News Girlz member and independent non-profit management professional. "In fact, the message is more about inclusion and connection rather than self-aggrandizement and the mundane (jargon) mundane - Someone outside some group that is implicit from the context, such as the computer industry or science fiction fandom. The implication is that those in the group are special and those outside are just ordinary. . It's an exciting adventure that has huge potential appeal to a broad audience. We all need to smile more." Good News Girlz are busy women who are engaged in the community and want to have an impact in the world. They are passionate about serving their communities and learning new ways to embrace the best life has to offer - all with a good, clean, sexy and fun twist. Four successful Dallas women founded Good News Girlz: Harriet Kelly (formerly Gibbe) is a writer/producer of shows and documentaries, has an extensive background in fashion, modeling and acting. Karla Barber A barber (from the Latin barba, "beard") is someone whose occupation is to cut any type of hair, give shaves, and trim beards. In previous times, barbers also performed surgery and dentistry. has over 20 years technology management experience and was recently reborn re·born adj. Emotionally or spiritually revived or regenerated. reborn Adjective active again after a period of inactivity Adj. 1. as a sommelier and wine educator. Judy Dedmon Coyle, a writer of fiction and nonfiction non·fic·tion n. 1. Prose works other than fiction: I've read her novels but not her nonfiction. 2. The category of literature consisting of works of this kind. , is a certified See certification. health counselor, having spent her early career in finance and law. Tamara Mattison brings expertise in business, accounting and law. Launch Event Good News Girlz will celebrate its launch Thursday, September 10, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. CDT CDT abbr. Central Daylight Time CDT Central Daylight Time CDT n abbr (US) (= Central Daylight Time) → hora de verano del centro; (BRIT at The Shak by Stanley Korshak. Visit www.GoodNewsGirlz.com to for details and to register for the event. "At Stanley Korshak, we believe that people's style affects their well being. If they look good, they feel good," said Bret McKinney, visual director for Stanley Korshak. "We welcome Good News Girlz to Dallas and can't think of a better place to launch good news than The Shak." Links * Home page: www.GoodNewsGirlz.com * Join: www.GoodNewsGirlz.com/user/register * Facebook: www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=89894557684 About Good News Girlz Good News Girlz is a unique hybrid social network inspired to help people broaden their perspectives to focus on what's good. Good News Girlz blends the online and physical worlds to help people network and add a new level of happiness and health with GoodNewsGirlz.com and face-to-face social events. |
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